On Monday 13 October 2014 13.35:20 Zachary Crownover wrote: > Why was tcpwrapper support removed?
Follow this thread: http://lists.mindrot.org/pipermail/openssh-unix-dev/2014-April/032497.html It's mainly a security concern as I understand it. > On Oct 13, 2014 1:17 PM, "Robin Hahling" <[email protected]> > > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > OpenSSH 6.7 was released October 6. Base still has version 6.1p1 which was > > released in 2012. I'm now considering updating the vendor branch for an > > inclusion of version 6.7 in base. This will bring new features and bug > > fixes. > > > > However, 6.7 has some potentially incompatible changes. the main one being > > the > > removal of support for tcpwrappers/libwrap. > > > > For the complete list of changes since 6.1, see here: > > - release 6.2: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-6.2 > > - release 6.3: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-6.3 > > - release 6.4: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-6.4 > > - release 6.5: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-6.5 > > - release 6.6: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-6.6 > > - release 6.7: http://www.openssh.com/txt/release-6.7 > > > > If some features removal is of concern for you, please tell about it now. > > > > Cheers, > > Robin Hahling (Rolinh)
